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TAAG Logo
16:40 - 14:50JNB-NBO
21h 10m1 stop
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6:10 - 14:40NBO-JNB
9h 30m1 stop
R5 697TAAG
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Sun, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 14
Uganda Airlines Logo
20:40 - 7:15JNB-NBO
9h 35m1 stop
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8:00 - 19:40NBO-JNB
12h 40m1 stop
R5 975Uganda Airlines
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Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16
ASKY Logo
5:30 - 21:25JNB-NBO
14h 55m2 stops
ASKY Logo
9:05 - 0:05NBO-JNB
16h 00m2 stops
R6 392ASKY
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Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Oct 14
ASKY Logo
5:30 - 21:25JNB-NBO
14h 55m2 stops
ASKY Logo
9:05 - 0:05NBO-JNB
16h 00m2 stops
R6 635ASKY
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Wed, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 21
RwandAir Logo
3:10 - 4:55JNB-NBO
24h 45m2 stops
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13:00 - 2:20NBO-JNB
14h 20m1 stop
R7 104RwandAir
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
RwandAir Logo
3:10 - 4:55JNB-NBO
24h 45m2 stops
RwandAir Logo
13:00 - 2:20NBO-JNB
14h 20m1 stop
R7 121RwandAir
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
Air Tanzania Logo
14:15 - 6:10JNB-NBO
14h 55m2 stops
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23:50 - 13:15NBO-JNB
14h 25m1 stop
R7 156Air Tanzania
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Tue, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 19
Air Tanzania Logo
14:15 - 6:10JNB-NBO
14h 55m2 stops
Air Tanzania Logo
23:50 - 13:15NBO-JNB
14h 25m1 stop
R7 243Air Tanzania
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Oct 16
Zambia Airways Logo
10:15 - 19:10JNB-NBO
7h 55m2 stops
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19:55 - 9:30NBO-JNB
14h 35m1 stop
R7 330Zambia Airways
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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 2
Zambia Airways Logo
10:55 - 11:00JNB-NBO
23h 05m1 stop
Zambia Airways Logo
11:45 - 10:10NBO-JNB
23h 25m2 stops
R7 729Zambia Airways
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TAAG flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi

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TAAG
Dec 7
JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m
1 stop
NBO14:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 14
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R5 697
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TAAG
Oct 5
JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m
1 stop
NBO14:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 12
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 027
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TAAG
Dec 7
JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m
1 stop
NBO14:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 14
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 149
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Uganda Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi

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Uganda Airlines
Oct 9
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
9h 35m
1 stop
NBO7:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 16
NBO8:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R5 975
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Uganda Airlines
Sept 18
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
9h 35m
1 stop
NBO7:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 16
NBO8:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 235
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Uganda Airlines
Oct 2
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
9h 35m
1 stop
NBO7:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 9
NBO12:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8h 10m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 305
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 13 September 2025.
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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

16:40-14:50

1 stop21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 14/12

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R5 697

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 16/10

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R5 975

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 14/10

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 392

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 21/10

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 635

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

3:10-4:55

2 stops24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/11

13:00-2:20

1 stop14h 20m

R7 104

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

3:10-4:55

2 stops24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/11

13:00-2:20

1 stop14h 20m

R7 121

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

14:15-6:10

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 19/10

23:50-13:15

1 stop14h 25m

R7 156

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

14:15-6:10

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 16/10

23:50-13:15

1 stop14h 25m

R7 243

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/10

10:15-19:10

2 stops7h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/11

19:55-9:30

1 stop14h 35m

R7 330

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

10:55-11:00

1 stop23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 21/10

11:45-10:10

2 stops23h 25m

R7 729

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Nairobi?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi in May, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Nairobi during October average around R7 712.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R9 519. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R10 012.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nairobi is in the morning. Flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi during this time can be as low as R9 209. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is in the afternoon when prices are around R11 404.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Nairobi flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl for the best Johannesburg - Nairobi flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around R8 172 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Johannesburg for as low as R7 121 on momondo.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi

Fastest flight time

4h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi takes 4h 00m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Nairobi every day.
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Nairobi by plane?

    There are 2922,6 km between Johannesburg and Nairobi. Flights usually cover this in 6h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Nairobi.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nairobi may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nairobi

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TAAGPriceFrom R3 690Free CancellationRating
5,4
24 reviews
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Uganda AirlinesPriceFrom R5 143Free CancellationRating
4,4
10 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom R5 371Free CancellationRating
7,6
36 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 705Free CancellationRating
7,2
861 reviews
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ASKYPriceFrom R6 182Free CancellationRating
7,5
69 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R6 772Free CancellationRating
7,8
15 reviews
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Zambia AirwaysPriceFrom R7 061Free CancellationRating
6,0
6 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R7 676Free CancellationRating
6,9
280 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R8 923Free CancellationRating
8,6
76 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R13 927Free CancellationRating
7,6
44 reviews
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